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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1951
Page
8
Washington report quotes Rep Ken Regan 16th District on a May 20 price rollback. He says West Texas and southern cattle would bear higher impact, risking loss of millions of pounds of beef if markets are forced out of normal channels. He notes potential black market risk and describes industry fears and legislative delay.
The Saturday Evening Post discusses Lyndon Baines Johnson as a potential Democratic vice presidential candidate in 1952 and 1992. It highlights his work ethic, cross party appeal, role as Senate whip, and leadership on Armed Services and Preparedness committees, noting his plan for a preparedness investigating committee and his practice of private committee sessions.
Edward Wittner of Alpine, a Baylor senior majoring in religion and voice, highlighted a concert tour by Rhapsody in White and the Baylor Bards. He performed religious and secular works in Baptist churches in Odessa and Uvalde and a Del Rio high school, as part of the troupe’s program.
One hundred four Alpine elementary boys and coaches attended a noon barbecue at the Legion hall hosted by the Alpine Rotary Club. Rotarian Peyton Cain introduced guests while District Judge Alan R. Fraser urged sportsmanship during a brief talk. Marathon High to sponsor a May 25 benefit dance after commencement to raise funds for the high school annual. The Kidwell orchestra will play from 9:30 to 12:30 with public invited.
Lursuck-mice of Price Stabilization officials in the Far West Texas district including Brewster County outlined new beef regulations. The program aims to curb cattle price spikes and align live cattle with wholesale and retail prices. Retail ceiling prices begin May 14 with a later rollback planned. further deadlines cover producers, stores, restaurants, and consumer goods under CPR amendments.
George Merrill was elected president of the Mile High club for the coming six months at a Monday night meeting in Fort Davis. George Moore was chosen vice president. Visitors included Marlin Krebs of McDonald Observatory and Rev. J. T. Hendren. The club plans to revise its act and distributed advertising folders to reach 14 000 town folders plus 6 500 more for the club. About 4 000 will go to the State Highway Department tourist bureau. June meeting will be ladies night with committees led by Jack Dumas A V Chapin and Bexpy Miller.
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